Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 1, 1930No. 30947PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.

Defendant was convicted of the burglary of a garage in the nighttime. The ease was before us a few months ago. On that appeal the verdict of the jury was not set aside, but the sentence of the court was, due to the failure of the minutes of court, as disclosed by the transcript of appeal, to show a compliance with certain requisites of law. The court, not knowing whether these requirements had been complied with, set aside the sentence, and remanded the case, to have it ascertained, contradictorily with the accused, whether the grand jury had been duly impaneled, and had returned the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  3. State v. ColemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  4. Hickman v. Enterprises Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  5. State v. TervalonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Hall v. NiewoehnerMontana Supreme Court · 1944

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